Claudio Ranieri’s Cagliari pockets a valuable point against Lecce

Continuation of the 35th day of Serie A this Sunday. Cagliari hosted Lecce, on its lawn at the Sardegna Arena. This meeting was an opportunity for both the visitors and the locals to grab more points in their mission to stay in the elite. Both teams continued to perform well and are starting to move up the rankings as the end of the season approaches. Claudio Ranieri’s players opened the scoring quickly with Yerry Mina (26th), a few minutes after the disallowed goal from Gianluca Gaetano (18th).

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Reduced to ten in the 44th minute after a foul from Gaetano, the Sardinians held the score for a long time, until the late equalizer from Nikola Krstović (84th) which allowed Lecce to avoid a setback (1-1 ). In the standings, Cagliari (14th) takes a precious point in the Italian championship, but remains behind its opponent of the day Lecce (13th). Next weekend, the Sardinians will travel to Lombardy to face AC Milan, while Salentini will host Udinese, during the 36th Italian matchday.